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Kentucky Bourbon Trail® Sets Visitor Record in 2024

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Bourbon Tourism Growth Continues with 2.7 Million Visitors FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Kentucky Bourbon Trail® welcomed a record 2.7 million visitors in 2024, marking its 25th anniversary with an award-winning rebrand and innovative digital tools to simplify planning this bucket-list adventure. In 2024, visitors from all 50 states and over 20 countries across six continents […]

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Amazing Milestone: Disaronno Celebrates 500th Anniversary

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World’s Favorite Italian Liqueur Honors Italian Dolcevita Lifestyle New York, NY – April 2, 2025 — Disaronno, the world’s favorite Italian liqueur, proudly announces its 500th anniversary celebration. This historic milestone highlights five centuries of heritage, style, quality, and innovation, embodying the timeless essence of Italian Dolcevita. Festivities will span over 160 countries where Disaronno

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Bardstown Bourbon to Be Featured in CBS 60 Minutes Segment Exploring the Journey of a Bourbon Barrel

Bardstown Bourbon to Be Featured in CBS 60 Minutes Segment Exploring the Journey of a Bourbon Barrel Read Post »

Bardstown, Ky. (April 2, 2025) — Kentucky’s signature industry steps into the national spotlight this Sunday on CBS’ 60 Minutes. The segment traces the fascinating life of a bourbon barrel, from the age-old craft of coopering to its influence on bourbon flavors enjoyed worldwide. This in-depth story unfolds through three unique perspectives: the cooperage, the

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Penelope Bourbon Expands Its Lineup with Ready-to-Pour Peach Old Fashioned

Penelope Bourbon Expands Its Lineup with Ready-to-Pour Peach Old Fashioned Read Post »

A Premium Bottled Cocktail Crafted for Convenience and Quality ST. LOUIS (April 1, 2025) – Penelope Bourbon is making waves in the ready-to-pour cocktail market with the launch of its first-ever bottled cocktail: the Penelope Peach Old Fashioned. Combining premium ingredients and expert craftsmanship, this modern twist on a classic cocktail is designed for effortless

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The Last Drop Distillers Unveils 2025 Collection: A Trio of Ultra-Aged Whiskies

The Last Drop Distillers Unveils 2025 Collection: A Trio of Ultra-Aged Whiskies Read Post »

Featuring an Exclusive 27-Year-Old Bourbon, a 55-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch, and a 22-Year-Old Japanese Blended Malt Whisky LOUISVILLE, KY (April 1, 2025) – The Last Drop Distillers, renowned for curating the world’s most exceptional and rare spirits, proudly presents its Last Drop Distillers 2025 Collection. This year’s lineup features three ultra-aged whiskies from three of

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Booker’s Bourbon “Jimmy’s Batch” – A Tribute to a Bourbon Legend

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One of the latest Booker’s Bourbon releases, “Jimmy’s Batch,” is a heartfelt tribute to Jimmy Russell, the legendary Wild Turkey Master Distiller. This batch highlights the camaraderie and mutual respect within the Kentucky bourbon community—a place where competition and friendship go hand in hand. As the bottle card states: “I am really proud to put

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